Proposal to amend Annex 4 and introduce Annex 7 regarding critical incident reporting:

• Amend paragraph 3.5.4 to require the manufacturer to report critical incidents to the granting type-approval authority
• Insert new paragraph 3.5.4.1 requiring the type approval authority to upload information received from the manufacturer in English language to the secure internet database “DETA” without undue delay but no later than 14 days after receipt
• Introduce new Annex 7 providing guidance for data exchange via DETA in accordance with paragraph 3.5.4.1.